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Firefox MCP Bridge

by k3d3

The Firefox MCP Bridge is a client-side application designed to interface with a server-side Model Context Protocol (MCP) application, specifically for the Claude web application. It requires a separate websocket server for operation.

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What is Firefox MCP Bridge?

The Firefox MCP Bridge is a client-side Firefox extension that facilitates communication with an MCP server, allowing the Claude web application to interact with external functionalities. It acts as a bridge, forwarding messages between Firefox and the MCP Server.

How to use Firefox MCP Bridge?

To use the Firefox MCP Bridge, you must first install the extension in your Firefox browser. You also need to set up and run a compatible MCP server, such as the one described in the provided link. Once both are running, configure the extension to point to the server's websocket address.

Key features of Firefox MCP Bridge

  • Websocket communication

  • Claude integration

  • MCP Support

  • Firefox Extension

Use cases of Firefox MCP Bridge

  • Enhancing Claude's capabilities via external tools

  • Integrating Firefox with AI workflows

  • Using AI to process content within the browser

  • Facilitating AI communication with web applications

FAQ from Firefox MCP Bridge

What is an MCP server?

An MCP server is a server which supports Model Context Protocol, used to communicate between LLMs and external tools or web applications.

What MCP server can I use with it?

MCP server such as the one described in https://github.com/k3d3/mcpbridge

How do I install the extension?

Instructions for installing browser extensions depend on the browser and can be found in your browser's documentation.

Do I need to configure anything?

Yes, you will likely need to configure the extension's settings to set the correct websocket address of your MCP server.

What if I encounter issues or have questions?

The author hasn't provided documentation, so you may need good luck or may need to explore the code to troubleshoot potential issues.